yesterday
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The meaning (definition) of the word yesterday
the day before today
The word yesterday used in a sentence
“Yesterday it rained all afternoon.”
How the word yesterday is said around the world
| French | hier (yer) |
| Spanish | ayer (ah-YAYR) |
| Mandarin | 昨天 (dzwoh tyen) |
| Hindi | कल (kul) |
| Arabic | أمس (ahms) |
| Russian | вчера (fchyee-RAH) |
| Portuguese (EU) | ontem (OHNG-tayng) |
| Portuguese (BR) | ontem (OHNG-tayng) |
| Japanese | きのう (kee-NOHU) |
| German | gestern (GES-turn) |
| Urdu | کل (kul) |
| Punjabi | ਕੱਲ੍ਹ (kullh) |
| Korean | 어제 (U-jay) |
| Hebrew | אתמול |
| Greek | χτες (khtays) |
| Dutch | gisteren (GHIS-tuh-ruhn) |
| Tagalog | kahapon (kah-AH-pohn) |
| Vietnamese | hôm qua (hohm kwah) |
| Turkish | dün (dern) |
| Persian | دیروز (DEE-rooz) |
| Polish | wczoraj (FCHAW-rahy) |
| Ukrainian | вчора (FCHOH-rah) |
| Bengali | গতকাল (GAW-taw-kahl) |
| Swedish | i går (ee gohr) |
| Italian | ieri (YE-ri) |
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